Farquhar

[ fahr-kwer, -kwahr, -ker ]

/ ˈfɑr kwər, -kwɑr, -kər /

George,1678–1707, English playwright, born in Ireland.

Example sentences from the Web for farquhar

The rope breaks and Farquhar swims downriver and into a forest, and from there he begins a journey back to his wife and his home.

Carsten Stroud’s Book Bag: My Top Five Horror Classics |Carsten Stroud |July 23, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
Farquhar, 28 a singer, who performed at the ceremony, briefly dated Wills after he finished school in 2000.

Sex Lives of the New Royals |Tom Sykes |July 25, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
Whether Farquhar and his colleagues cut off medicine and sought to build up that emaciated frame is uncertain.

William Pitt and the Great War |John Holland Rose
Mr Benson was left at the door as he had desired, while Mr Farquhar went in.

Ruth |Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

To Farquhar his visit was an interesting experience and a novel one.

In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim |Frances Hodgson Burnett
"We need look no further, Mrs. Campbell," said Mr. Farquhar.

The Settlers in Canada |Frederick Marryat
Mr Farquhar's reports were so little varied that Jemima grew anxious to know more particulars.

Ruth |Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

Farquhar

/ (ˈfɑːkwə, -kə) /

George. 1678–1707, Irish-born dramatist; author of comedies such as The Recruiting Officer (1706) and The Beaux' Stratagem (1707)